Journal entry · December 19, 1805

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — John Ordway: December 19, 1805

John Ordway · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Clatsop, OR

hard this morn8 I was taken verry unwell last night, the men
in general are in good health Several of the Clatsop Savages
came to visit us. &.C.

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